Fort Gaines, GA

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1,035
TOTAL POPULATION
472
MALE POPULATION
563
FEMALE POPULATION
83.84
MALES / 100 FEMALES
119.28
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.4
MEDIAN AGE
4.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$16,608
PER CAPITA INCOME
$53,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$36,161
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
8.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
91.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
381
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Fort Gaines Area Codes

Race in Fort Gaines

The most populous races in Fort Gaines are Black / African American (862 | 83.3%), White / Caucasian (123 | 11.9%), and Asian (44 | 4.3%).
Race in Fort Gaines
Race# Population% Population
Asian444.3%
Black / African American86283.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian12311.9%
Two or more Races60.6%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,035100.0%

Ancestry in Fort Gaines

The most populous ancestries reported in Fort Gaines are American (61 | 5.9%), Thai (44 | 4.3%), English (21 | 2.0%), German (20 | 1.9%), and French (13 | 1.3%), together accounting for 15.4% of all Fort Gaines residents.
Ancestry in Fort Gaines
Ancestry# Population% Population
American615.9%
Austrian20.2%
British40.4%
English212.0%
European101.0%
French131.3%
German201.9%
Irish80.8%
Portuguese20.2%
Scandinavian80.8%
Thai444.3%
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Immigrants in Fort Gaines

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fort Gaines came from Asia (26 | 2.5%), India (26 | 2.5%), South Central Asia (26 | 2.5%), Canada (18 | 1.7%), and England (4 | 0.4%), together accounting for 9.7% of all Fort Gaines residents.
Immigrants in Fort Gaines
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia262.5%
Canada181.7%
England40.4%
Europe40.4%
India262.5%
Northern Europe40.4%
South Central Asia262.5%
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Sex and Age in Fort Gaines

Sex and Age in Fort Gaines

The most populous age groups in Fort Gaines are 15 to 19 Years (110 | 23.3%) for men and Under 5 Years (87 | 15.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years23 (4.9%)87 (15.4%)
5 to 9 Years15 (3.2%)38 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Years35 (7.4%)69 (12.3%)
15 to 19 Years110 (23.3%)37 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Years18 (3.8%)41 (7.3%)
25 to 29 Years18 (3.8%)8 (1.4%)
30 to 34 Years49 (10.4%)46 (8.2%)
35 to 39 Years16 (3.4%)45 (8.0%)
40 to 44 Years41 (8.7%)11 (1.9%)
45 to 49 Years22 (4.7%)27 (4.8%)
50 to 54 Years13 (2.8%)8 (1.4%)
55 to 59 Years27 (5.7%)19 (3.4%)
60 to 64 Years15 (3.2%)32 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years32 (6.8%)10 (1.8%)
70 to 74 Years9 (1.9%)6 (1.1%)
75 to 79 Years14 (3.0%)29 (5.1%)
80 to 84 Years4 (0.9%)35 (6.2%)
85 Years and over11 (2.3%)15 (2.7%)
Total472 (100.0%)563 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fort Gaines

Median Family Size in Fort Gaines

The median family size in Fort Gaines is 4.08 persons per family, with single female/mother families (85 | 41.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.88 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (49 | 24.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.31 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fort Gaines
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple70 (34.3%)4.34
Single Male/Father49 (24.0%)2.31
Single Female/Mother85 (41.7%)4.88
Total Families204 (100.0%)4.08

Median Household Size in Fort Gaines

The median household size in Fort Gaines is 2.82 persons per household, with single female/mother households (85 | 24.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.88 persons per household. non-family households (143 | 41.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.02 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Fort Gaines
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple70 (20.2%)4.34
Single Male/Father49 (14.1%)2.31
Single Female/Mother85 (24.5%)4.88
Non-family143 (41.2%)1.02
Total Households347 (100.0%)2.82

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fort Gaines

Out of a total of 347 households in Fort Gaines, 204 (58.8%) are family households, while 143 (41.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 95, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 137.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fort Gaines
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-137 (39.5%)
2-Person Households95 (27.4%)6 (1.7%)
3-Person Households37 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households55 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households5 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households7 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (58.8%)143 (41.2%)

Female Fertility in Fort Gaines

Fertility by Age in Fort Gaines

Female Fertility by Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fort Gaines

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fort Gaines
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Fort Gaines

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fort Gaines
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fort Gaines

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fort Gaines
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Fort Gaines

Income Overview in Fort Gaines

Per Capita Income in Fort Gaines is $16,608, while median incomes of families and households are $53,000 and $36,161 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,035$16,608
Median Family Income204$53,000
Mean Family Income204$54,966
Median Household Income347$36,161
Mean Household Income347$43,001
Income Deficit204$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,0358.09%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,03591.91¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,0350.43

Earnings by Sex in Fort Gaines

Average Earnings in Fort Gaines are $34,922, $37,692 for men and $34,643 for women, a difference of 8.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Fort Gaines
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male222 (60.0%)$37,692
Female148 (40.0%)$34,643
Total370 (100.0%)$34,922

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fort Gaines

The most common earnings brackets in Fort Gaines are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (32 | 14.4%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (30 | 20.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fort Gaines
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less14 (6.3%)2 (1.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9994 (1.8%)9 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49911 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99917 (7.7%)10 (6.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99919 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)5 (3.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99917 (7.7%)7 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99910 (4.5%)29 (19.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99918 (8.1%)14 (9.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99913 (5.9%)30 (20.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (1.8%)10 (6.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99932 (14.4%)18 (12.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99925 (11.3%)3 (2.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99913 (5.9%)11 (7.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99923 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total222 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fort Gaines

Average earnings in Fort Gaines are $47,852 for men and $35,750 for women, a difference of 25.3%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $48,162, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $48,162. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $47,639, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $35,543.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fort Gaines
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$48,162$47,639
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$47,852$35,750

Family Income in Fort Gaines

Family Income Brackets in Fort Gaines

According to the Fort Gaines family income data, there are 60 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Fort Gaines
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000178.3%
$10,000 to $14,99942.0%
$15,000 to $24,99994.4%
$25,000 to $34,9993115.2%
$35,000 to $49,9994019.6%
$50,000 to $74,9993316.2%
$75,000 to $99,9996029.4%
$100,000 to $149,999104.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fort Gaines

2-person families (95 | 46.6%) account for the highest median family income in Fort Gaines with $57,386 per family, while 2-person families (95 | 46.6%) have the highest median income of $28,693 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fort Gaines
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families95 (46.6%)$57,386
3-Person Families37 (18.1%)$0
4-Person Families55 (27.0%)$36,125
5-Person Families5 (2.5%)$0
6-Person Families7 (3.4%)$0
7+ Person Families5 (2.5%)$0
Total204 (100.0%)$53,000

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fort Gaines

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fort Gaines
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners28 (13.7%)$0
1 Earner104 (51.0%)$36,250
2 Earners62 (30.4%)$86,500
3+ Earners10 (4.9%)$0
Total204 (100.0%)$53,000

Household Income in Fort Gaines

Household Income Brackets in Fort Gaines

With 60 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Fort Gaines, accounting for 17.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Fort Gaines
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0004412.7%
$10,000 to $14,999329.2%
$15,000 to $24,9994914.1%
$25,000 to $34,9994212.1%
$35,000 to $49,9995014.4%
$50,000 to $74,9995816.7%
$75,000 to $99,9996017.3%
$100,000 to $149,999102.9%
$150,000 to $199,99920.6%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fort Gaines

The median household income in Fort Gaines is $36,161, with the highest median household income of $48,516 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 101 households (29.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 4 households (1.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fort Gaines
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years4 (1.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years145 (41.8%)$35,125
45 to 64 Years101 (29.1%)$48,516
65+ Years97 (28.0%)$0
Total347 (100.0%)$36,161

Poverty in Fort Gaines

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Gaines

With 27.6% poverty level for males and 40.7% for females among the residents of Fort Gaines, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (66.7%) and 69 females (79.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)69 (79.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years10 (66.7%)34 (52.3%)
12 to 14 Years20 (57.1%)13 (36.1%)
15 Years33 (50.8%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (17.4%)11 (37.9%)
18 to 24 Years22 (55.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)30 (55.6%)
35 to 44 Years18 (31.6%)10 (17.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)6 (20.0%)
55 to 64 Years5 (14.7%)20 (39.2%)
65 to 74 Years11 (33.3%)7 (43.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)17 (31.5%)
Total123 (27.6%)217 (40.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Gaines

According to the poverty statistics in Fort Gaines, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years23 (100.0%)18 (20.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years5 (33.3%)31 (47.7%)
12 to 14 Years15 (42.9%)23 (63.9%)
15 Years32 (49.2%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years19 (82.6%)18 (62.1%)
18 to 24 Years18 (45.0%)49 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years67 (100.0%)24 (44.4%)
35 to 44 Years39 (68.4%)46 (82.1%)
45 to 54 Years35 (100.0%)24 (80.0%)
55 to 64 Years29 (85.3%)31 (60.8%)
65 to 74 Years22 (66.7%)9 (56.2%)
75 Years and over18 (100.0%)37 (68.5%)
Total322 (72.4%)316 (59.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fort Gaines

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fort Gaines
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fort Gaines

According to the poverty data in Fort Gaines, 8.2% or 4 single-father households and 47.1% or 40 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (9.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fort Gaines
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children4 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)10 (27.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)23 (69.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total4 (8.2%)40 (47.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fort Gaines

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fort Gaines
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (7.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)10 (23.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)23 (69.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)44 (32.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Fort Gaines

Employment by Class of Employer in Fort Gaines

Among the 339 employed individuals in Fort Gaines, private company employees (241 | 71.1%), local government employees (57 | 16.8%), and state government employees (24 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fort Gaines
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees24171.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations175.0%
Local Government Employees5716.8%
State Government Employees247.1%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total339100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fort Gaines

According to the labor force statistics for Fort Gaines, out of the total population over 16 years of age (703), 54.2% or 381 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.2% or 35 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 26 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.9% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years27 (32.9%)7 (25.9%)
20 to 24 Years26 (44.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years88 (92.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years113 (100.0%)28 (24.8%)
45 to 54 Years48 (68.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years22 (47.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years4 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total381 (54.2%)35 (9.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fort Gaines

According to labor force statistics for Fort Gaines, 75.8% of individuals (301) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (397) are in the labor force, with 9.3% or 28 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 84.3% or 134 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 50.0% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fort Gaines
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School20 (48.8%)20 (50.0%)
High School Diploma134 (84.3%)21 (13.4%)
College / Associate Degree129 (78.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher18 (56.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total301 (75.8%)37 (9.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fort Gaines

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Gaines are Community & Social Service (24 | 6.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (15 | 4.3%), Management (14 | 4.1%), Education, Arts & Media (13 | 3.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (11 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fort Gaines

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Gaines, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (54.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fort Gaines
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (54.2%)11 (45.8%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)13 (24.5%)40 (75.5%)
Total (Overall)198 (57.2%)148 (42.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fort Gaines are Security & Protection (44 | 12.7%), Law Enforcement (44 | 12.7%), Healthcare Support (22 | 6.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (13 | 3.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (9 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations in Fort Gaines

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fort Gaines, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (50.0%), Law Enforcement (50.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (44.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (61.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (55.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fort Gaines
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Security & Protection22 (50.0%)22 (50.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement22 (50.0%)22 (50.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (38.5%)8 (61.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)31 (35.2%)57 (64.8%)
Total (Overall)198 (57.2%)148 (42.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fort Gaines are Sales & Related (34 | 9.8%), and Office & Administration (32 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fort Gaines

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fort Gaines
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related25 (73.5%)9 (26.5%)
Office & Administration3 (9.4%)29 (90.6%)
Total (Category)28 (42.4%)38 (57.6%)
Total (Overall)198 (57.2%)148 (42.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fort Gaines are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (25 | 7.2%), Construction & Extraction (17 | 4.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (7 | 2.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fort Gaines

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fort Gaines
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)198 (57.2%)148 (42.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fort Gaines are Transportation (43 | 12.4%), Production (27 | 7.8%), and Material Moving (20 | 5.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fort Gaines

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fort Gaines
OccupationMaleFemale
Production19 (70.4%)8 (29.6%)
Transportation43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving15 (75.0%)5 (25.0%)
Total (Category)77 (85.6%)13 (14.4%)
Total (Overall)198 (57.2%)148 (42.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Gaines

Employment Industries in Fort Gaines

The major employment industries in Fort Gaines include Public Administration (69 | 19.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (49 | 14.2%), Manufacturing (47 | 13.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (38 | 11.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (30 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries in Fort Gaines

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Gaines

The Fort Gaines industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Construction (90.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (85.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Gaines
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction20 (90.9%)2 (9.1%)
Manufacturing34 (72.3%)13 (27.7%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade17 (65.4%)9 (34.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services5 (31.2%)11 (68.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance7 (14.3%)42 (85.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services12 (40.0%)18 (60.0%)
Public Administration22 (31.9%)47 (68.1%)
Total198 (57.2%)148 (42.8%)

Education in Fort Gaines

School Enrollment in Fort Gaines

The most common levels of schooling among the 374 students in Fort Gaines are high school (144 | 38.5%), elementary school (80 | 21.4%), and college / undergraduate (60 | 16.0%).
School Enrollment in Fort Gaines
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool184.8%
Kindergarten164.3%
Elementary School8021.4%
Middle School5615.0%
High School14438.5%
College / Undergraduate6016.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total374100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fort Gaines

Out of a total of 374 students who are enrolled in schools in Fort Gaines, 23 (6.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 351 (93.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 23 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 18 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fort Gaines
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total351 (93.9%)23 (6.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fort Gaines

Liberal arts & history (13 | 23.6%), arts & humanities (12 | 21.8%), social sciences (7 | 12.7%), science & technology (7 | 12.7%), and education (5 | 9.1%) are the most common fields of study among 55 individuals in Fort Gaines who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fort Gaines
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural23.6%
Physical & Health Sciences23.6%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences712.7%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology712.7%
Business47.3%
Education59.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History1323.6%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications35.4%
Arts & Humanities1221.8%
Total55100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fort Gaines

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fort Gaines

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fort Gaines are males with 1 vehicle (53, accounting for 26.8%) and females with 1 vehicle (60, making up 37.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fort Gaines
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle8 (4.0%)2 (1.4%)
1 Vehicle53 (26.8%)60 (42.5%)
2 Vehicles44 (22.2%)45 (31.9%)
3 Vehicles36 (18.2%)28 (19.9%)
4 Vehicles17 (8.6%)6 (4.3%)
5 or more Vehicles40 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fort Gaines

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fort Gaines are less than 5 minutes (79 commuters, 25.7%), 30 to 34 minutes (61 commuters, 19.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (50 commuters, 16.3%).
Commute Time in Fort Gaines
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7925.7%
5 to 9 Minutes289.1%
10 to 14 Minutes5016.3%
15 to 19 Minutes123.9%
20 to 24 Minutes175.5%
25 to 29 Minutes216.8%
30 to 34 Minutes6119.9%
35 to 39 Minutes20.6%
40 to 44 Minutes51.6%
45 to 59 Minutes278.8%
60 to 89 Minutes51.6%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Fort Gaines

The most common commute times in Fort Gaines are 10 to 14 minutes (46 commuters, 27.7%) for males and less than 5 minutes (46 commuters, 32.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fort Gaines
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes33 (19.9%)46 (32.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes28 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes46 (27.7%)4 (2.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes3 (1.8%)9 (6.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes17 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes4 (2.4%)17 (12.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes30 (18.1%)31 (22.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (3.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)27 (19.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes5 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fort Gaines

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fort Gaines are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (35, 21.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (39, 27.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fort Gaines
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM17 (10.2%)18 (12.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (4.2%)5 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM30 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM25 (15.1%)6 (4.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM4 (2.4%)39 (27.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM35 (21.1%)15 (10.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)12 (8.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (3.0%)4 (2.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)10 (7.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM33 (19.9%)30 (21.3%)
Total166 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fort Gaines

Occupancy by Ownership in Fort Gaines

Of the total 347 dwellings in Fort Gaines, owner-occupied units account for 119 (34.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 228 (65.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fort Gaines
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units11934.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units22865.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units347100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fort Gaines

Occupancy by Household Size in Fort Gaines
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household13739.5%
2-Person Household10129.1%
3-Person Household3710.7%
4+ Person Household7220.7%
Total Housing Units347100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fort Gaines

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fort Gaines
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household35 (25.6%)102 (74.5%)
2-Person Household63 (62.4%)38 (37.6%)
3-Person Household9 (24.3%)28 (75.7%)
4+ Person Household12 (16.7%)60 (83.3%)
Total Housing Units119 (34.3%)228 (65.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fort Gaines

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fort Gaines
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School8 (17.8%)37 (82.2%)
High School Diploma80 (52.3%)73 (47.7%)
College/Associate Degree29 (23.2%)96 (76.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2 (8.3%)22 (91.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fort Gaines

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fort Gaines
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6518.7%
35 to 44 Years8424.2%
45 to 54 Years4613.3%
55 to 64 Years5515.9%
65 to 74 Years3710.7%
75 to 84 Years4914.1%
85 Years and Over113.2%
Total347100.0%

Housing Finances in Fort Gaines

Median Income by Occupancy in Fort Gaines

Median Income by Occupancy in Fort Gaines
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied119 (34.3%)$49,922
Renter-Occupied228 (65.7%)$26,630
Average347 (100.0%)$36,161

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fort Gaines

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fort Gaines
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004 (3.4%)22 (9.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)18 (7.9%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (2.5%)29 (12.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99919 (16.0%)23 (10.1%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)7 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99912 (10.1%)30 (13.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (18.5%)28 (12.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99926 (21.8%)32 (14.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (17.6%)39 (17.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more2 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (100.0%)228 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fort Gaines

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fort Gaines
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30017 (14.3%)51 (22.4%)
$300 to $49940 (33.6%)18 (7.9%)
$500 to $79936 (30.2%)40 (17.5%)
$800 to $9998 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4998 (6.7%)3 (1.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99910 (8.4%)5 (2.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (100.0%)228 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fort Gaines

Housing Structures in Fort Gaines

Housing Structures in Fort Gaines
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached17751.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments174.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments4312.4%
10 or more Apartments236.6%
Mobile Home / Other8725.1%
Total347100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fort Gaines

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fort Gaines
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached88 (49.7%)89 (50.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other31 (35.6%)56 (64.4%)
Total119 (34.3%)228 (65.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fort Gaines

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fort Gaines
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)28 (12.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms57 (47.9%)105 (46.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms40 (33.6%)59 (25.9%)
8 or more Rooms22 (18.5%)36 (15.8%)
Total119 (100.0%)228 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fort Gaines

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fort Gaines
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas18 (15.1%)26 (11.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas33 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity68 (57.1%)202 (88.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (100.0%)228 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fort Gaines

Household Vehicle Usage in Fort Gaines
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4 (3.4%)78 (34.2%)
1 Vehicle28 (23.5%)66 (28.9%)
2 Vehicles52 (43.7%)21 (9.2%)
3 or more Vehicles35 (29.4%)63 (27.6%)
Total119 (100.0%)228 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fort Gaines

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fort Gaines

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units8138
Median Property Value$59,500$0
Median Household Income$49,306$0
Monthly Housing Costs$381$0
Real Estate Taxes$760$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fort Gaines

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fort Gaines
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00030 (37.0%)9 (23.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99933 (40.7%)10 (26.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99916 (19.8%)9 (23.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9992 (2.5%)10 (26.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fort Gaines

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fort Gaines
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99922 (27.2%)2 (5.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (18.5%)8 (21.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99924 (29.6%)7 (18.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (14.8%)2 (5.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)9 (23.7%)
$150,000 or more2 (2.5%)10 (26.3%)
Total81 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fort Gaines

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fort Gaines
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x44 (54.3%)68,750 (180,921.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x11 (13.6%)13 (34.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x4 (4.9%)19 (50.0%)
4.0x or more22 (27.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fort Gaines

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fort Gaines
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80038 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49917 (21.0%)2 (5.3%)
$800 to $1,49915 (18.5%)20 (52.6%)
Total81 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fort Gaines

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Gaines

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years98 (84.5%)18 (15.5%)
6 to 18 Years290 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years87 (77.0%)26 (23.0%)
35 to 44 Years85 (75.2%)28 (24.8%)
45 to 54 Years59 (90.8%)6 (9.2%)
55 to 64 Years79 (92.9%)6 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years42 (85.7%)7 (14.3%)
75 Years and older72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total887 (90.7%)91 (9.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fort Gaines

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fort Gaines
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born98 (84.5%)18 (15.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen290 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fort Gaines

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fort Gaines
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000189 (82.5%)40 (17.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999333 (98.8%)4 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999215 (82.1%)47 (17.9%)
$100,000 and over28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Gaines

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 689 (76.7%)9 (7.8%)
6 to 18 Years214 (73.8%)76 (26.2%)
19 to 25 Years27 (36.0%)48 (64.0%)
25 to 34 Years37 (32.7%)50 (44.3%)
35 to 44 Years10 (8.8%)75 (66.4%)
45 to 54 Years6 (9.2%)53 (81.5%)
55 to 64 Years40 (47.1%)43 (50.6%)
65 to 74 Years42 (85.7%)10 (20.4%)
75 Years and over72 (100.0%)45 (62.5%)
Total537 (54.9%)409 (41.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fort Gaines

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fort Gaines
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years24 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (15.1%)20 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years2 (6.1%)5 (31.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)27 (50.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fort Gaines

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fort Gaines: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years10 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (3.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fort Gaines: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.6%)10 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (12.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fort Gaines: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (5.6%)10 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (12.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (3.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fort Gaines: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (11.9%)20 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years2 (6.1%)5 (31.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)25 (46.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fort Gaines: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (4.0%)8 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (12.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Fort Gaines

Computing Device Access in Fort Gaines

Computing Device Access in Fort Gaines
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop21862.8%
Smartphone28381.6%
Tablet13338.3%
No Computing Device4813.8%
Total347100.0%

Internet Access in Fort Gaines

Internet Access in Fort Gaines
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home15645.0%
Cellular Data Only7321.0%
Satellite Internet3610.4%
No Internet8023.1%
Total347100.0%

Fort Gaines Summary

History

Fort Gaines, Georgia is a small town located in Clay County, Georgia. It was founded in 1832 and named after General Edmund Pendleton Gaines, a hero of the War of 1812. The town was originally a trading post and was the site of a Civil War battle in 1864. The Battle of Fort Gaines was fought between Union and Confederate forces and resulted in a Confederate victory.
The town was incorporated in 1887 and has since grown to a population of approximately 1,000 people. The town is home to a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and a bank.

Geography

Fort Gaines is located in Clay County, Georgia, approximately 50 miles south of Atlanta. The town is situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee River and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Appalachian Plateau.
The climate in Fort Gaines is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 48 inches of rain per year.

Economy

The economy of Fort Gaines is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Fort Gaines Historic Site, which is a Civil War fort, and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, which offers a variety of outdoor activities.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and a bank. The town is also home to a number of restaurants, including a pizza parlor, a Mexican restaurant, and a steakhouse.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Fort Gaines was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $35,000, and the median age was 39 years.

Conclusion

Fort Gaines, Georgia is a small town located in Clay County, Georgia. It was founded in 1832 and named after General Edmund Pendleton Gaines, a hero of the War of 1812. The town is situated on the banks of the Chattahoochee River and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The economy of Fort Gaines is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and a bank. As of the 2010 census, the population of Fort Gaines was 1,000 people.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fort Gaines?
Total Population of Fort Gaines is 1,035.
What is the Total Male Population of Fort Gaines?
Total Male Population of Fort Gaines is 472.
What is the Total Female Population of Fort Gaines?
Total Female Population of Fort Gaines is 563.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fort Gaines?
There are 83.84 Males per 100 Females in Fort Gaines.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fort Gaines?
There are 119.28 Females per 100 Males in Fort Gaines.
What is the Median Population Age in Fort Gaines?
Median Population Age in Fort Gaines is 31.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fort Gaines
Average Family Size in Fort Gaines is 4.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fort Gaines
Average Household Size in Fort Gaines is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fort Gaines?
Per Capita income in Fort Gaines is $16,608.
What is the Median Family Income in Fort Gaines?
Median Family Income in Fort Gaines is $53,000.
What is the Median Household income in Fort Gaines?
Median Household Income in Fort Gaines is $36,161.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fort Gaines?
Income or Wage Gap in Fort Gaines is 8.1%.
Women in Fort Gaines earn 91.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Gaines?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Gaines is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fort Gaines?
There are 381 People in the Labor Forcein in Fort Gaines.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fort Gaines?
54.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Fort Gaines.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fort Gaines?
Unemployment Rate in Fort Gaines is 9.2%.